Canada vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary
Canada
38.6%
in 2010
Japan
42.1%
in 2010
Canada rank
13th
Japan rank
11th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 42.1% against 38.6% in Canada, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 13th and Japan ranks 11th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.9% | 9.5% | 18.4% | Canada |
| 1970s | 42.3% | 25.5% | 16.8% | Canada |
| 1980s | 31.8% | 42.6% | 10.8% | Japan |
| 1990s | 33.7% | 49.2% | 15.4% | Japan |
| 2000s | 35.6% | 55.5% | 19.9% | Japan |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 42.1% | 3.5% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary, Canada or Japan?
- Japan, at 42.1% against 38.6% in Canada as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Canada and Japan?
- 3.5%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Canada and Japan rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- Canada ranks 13th and Japan ranks 11th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)